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Anguish for residents as Thailand’s most polluting coal plant gets new lease of life
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Thailand has announced it will delay the decommissioning of several coal-fired units at the 2,400-megawatt Mae Moh power plant in Lampang province, prompting fears among communities who have dealt with health problems linked to the plant for decades.
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Burning: Viet Nam’s outdoor workers struggle in extreme heat
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Lacking social support, outdoor laborers are paying the price of rising heat with their health and their pocket
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The cost of cloud: Viet Nam’s data center push comes with a price tag
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This article was originally published on Mekong Eye as Creative Commons. Over the past year, global tech giants like Google, NVIDIA and Microsoft have expressed an interest in investing in data centers in Viet Nam. With many policymakers hopeful about the country becoming a key digital hub in Southeast Asia, some critical questions arise: Can…
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Cambodia’s LNG plans face energy security and cost issues
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The country should approach gas-fired power development with caution, write the authors of a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
